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Now let&#8217;s sustain it.\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Since opening in August 2024, GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse Simi Valley has quickly become a vital resource for individuals with Down syndrome and their families across the greater Los Angeles and Ventura counties, providing free, life-changing programs and support for individuals of all ages, from prenatal diagnosis through adulthood.<\/p>\n<p>In less than two years, the impact has grown faster than current funding can sustain.<\/p>\n<p>While participation continues to rise, financial support has not yet reached the level required to fully sustain ongoing operations.<\/p>\n<p>To continue providing programs at no cost to families this fall &#8211; and beyond &#8211; we&#8217;re working to raise $100,000 over the next two months.<\/p>\n<p>This is a focused effort to strengthen the Playhouse today and secure its future for the families who depend on it.<\/p>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t<li>\n                        <h4>Goal: $50,000<\/h4>\n                            0%\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n                        <h4>Phase 2 Goal: $300,000<\/h4>\n                            0%\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n                        <h4>Phase 3 Goal: $650,000<\/h4>\n                            0%\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t  <button data-target=\"donateModal1\">Make a Donation<\/button>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tImpact at a Glance\t<\/h2>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t9,100+ Program <br \/>Hours Delivered <br \/>\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Since opening in August 2024, GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse Simi Valley has provided over 9,100\u00a0hours of free\u00a0programming.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t70% Increase in <br \/>Volunteer Support <br \/>\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Volunteer participation grew significantly in 2025, powered entirely by community members who believe in this mission.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tHundreds of Families Connected\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Families across the greater Los Angeles and Ventura counties are accessing our life-changing programs and support.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tHelp Us Sustain This Impact\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse Simi Valley is growing quickly because this community has shown up for families since opening in 2024. 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